This data set includes eligibility criteria for participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC). The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) offers nutrition education, breastfeeding support, referrals and a variety of nutritious foods to low-income pregnant, breastfeeding or postpartum women, infants and children up to age five to promote and support good health. To be eligible to receive WIC benefits specific eligibility requirements must be met including categorical, residential, income, and nutritional risk criteria.For more information, check out: http://www.health.ny.gov/prevention/nutrition/wic/ or go to the “About” tab.

This data set includes income eligibility guidelines for participation in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC). The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) offers nutrition education, breastfeeding support, referrals and a variety of nutritious foods to low-income pregnant, breastfeeding or postpartum women, infants and children up to age five to promote and support good health. To be eligible to receive WIC benefits, one of the categorical requirements must be met, the residential requirement must be met, one of the income requirements must be met, and the nutritional requirement must be met.
For more information, check out: http://www.health.ny.gov/prevention/nutrition/wic/ or go to the “About” tab.